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Roscoe Joins in Celebrating a Big Day for Lions in Chicago

October 13, 2021

Tomorrow is a big day for a celebrated Chicago lion family, or two. Oct. 14 is the grand opening of the long-awaited Pepper Family Wildlife Center, a state-of-the-art habitat built around the zoo’s original lion house and featuring “nose-to-nose” indoor and outdoor viewing windows. The savanna-style lion habitat is now home to a new pride … Read more

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A Favorite Tradition Keeps the Roscoe Work Family Coming Together Year after Year

October 5, 2021

Roscoe Service Supervisor Bob Olivera was astounded at the turnout when he entered the restaurant for his 20-year work anniversary celebration recently But it’s a Roscoe tradition; our 20-Year-Club members return year after year. Long after they’ve retired from the company, they return to help celebrate the new members of the club. “I couldn’t believe … Read more

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Outerwear Options for Keeping Your Employees Safe, Warm and Professional Looking, No Matter the Season

September 17, 2021

It’s that time of year when business owners across Chicagoland begin thinking about their work uniforms. The season of pumpkin-spiced everything goes by quickly in these parts, and at Roscoe we like to ensure that our customers have a wide range of jacket options for what comes next. This year, we’re seeing an increased emphasis … Read more

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The Uniform is Out of the Bag: Customers Love Our Garment Repair Program

August 20, 2021

We scrutinize every uniform that comes through our doors to ensure that any necessary repairs are made promptly. But we also make it easy for our clients to route garments to repair with our convenient yellow bag program. Customer satisfaction results are built on knowing what your customers want and need. That’s true in any … Read more

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Thank You for 100 Years

August 13, 2021

A 100th anniversary is a milestone few businesses ever get to celebrate. There’s a bit of luck involved and a lot of planning. And you can’t overstate the value of having the right team of people invested in the work you do. At Roscoe, we’ve had all of those things on our side, and more. … Read more

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Roscoe Shares in Chicago’s Pride with Gift to Lincoln Park Zoo for New Lion Habitat

August 12, 2021

The Roscoe Company and its Buik family owners have a history of philanthropic involvement that goes back a long way and would be thrilled to help support Chicago’s historic Lincoln Park Zoo in any year. But we’d be lion (Ahem) if we said the opportunity to help build a state-of-the-art new habitat for our favorite … Read more

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August 10: A Celebration of the Amazing Real Animal Behind Our Logo

August 9, 2021

It is a big month for us here at Roscoe where we are celebrating 100 years in business as Chicago’s family-owned, independent work uniform provider. As our motto suggests, it’s an accomplishment in which we “Take Pride.” But this year we are taking the opportunity to share the spotlight with a pride of another sort: … Read more

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Roscoe Customer Survey Nets Record-High Satisfaction Levels

July 30, 2021

While interviewing customers about their level of satisfaction will probably never land Carl Hendrickson a spot on anybody’s “most difficult jobs” list – at least as long as there are oil rig workers and Alaskan crab fishermen to compete with – our customers have a way of making his job pretty tough. And this year … Read more

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Go Local for Work Uniform Excellence, Reliability and Customer Service

June 11, 2021

Your choice of a work uniform provider is not a small decision, no matter what business you are in. For safety, comfort and a professional appearance day after day, a high-quality work uniform program can take a lot of worry off your plate. When you find a high-quality work uniform provider in your own backyard, … Read more

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